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5:15 PM ET, January 6, 2026

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Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's divorce settlement details revealed as they finalize split  —  Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have finalized their divorce, Page Six can confirm.  —  Court documents filed Tuesday and obtained by this outlet revealed that the former couple has agreed to waive all rights to child and spousal support.
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People:
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban Waive Child Support for Their 2 Daughters as They Finalize Divorce  —  PEOPLE confirmed the ‘Babygirl’ actress and the country music star's split in September 2025  — Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have reached a divorce settlement
TMZ.com:
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban Divorce Finalized  —  NICOLE KIDMAN, KEITH URBAN OUR DIVORCE IS FINALIZED  —  That was fast ... Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are officially single in the eyes of the law ... because their divorce has been finalized.  —  According to new legal docs …
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Hilary George / Page Six:
Sydney Sweeney covers W magazine in nothing but gold body paint  —  Sydney Sweeney is a golden girl.  —  The actress, 28, stripped down for W magazine's “Best Performances” issue, posing in shimmering metallic body paint, a Chopard Haute Joaillerie necklace — and nothing else.
Discussion: Bustle, People and TMZ.com
Variety:
‘The Housemaid’ Sequel in the Works With Sydney Sweeney and Paul Feig Returning  —  “The Housemaid” star Sydney Sweeney and director Paul Feig did something bad, and it felt so good that Lionsgate is going to let them do it again.  —  Thanks to the box office success of the psychological thriller …
Discussion: People, The Wrap and Just Jared
W:
Emma Stone Wants to Keep You Guessing  —  Few actor-director duos have delivered as many delightfully deranged moments in recent cinema as Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos.  From The Favourite to Kinds of Kindness and Poor Things—for which Stone won the Oscar for best actress …
Discussion: Page Six, People and Just Jared
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Raven Brunner / People:
Emma Stone Shuts Down Rumor She'll Play Miss Piggy in Her Movie with Jennifer Lawrence: ‘Why Would I Play a Literal Star?’
Discussion: The Wrap
Martin Onufrowicz / behindtheblinds.be:
TOO BIG TO CONTAIN  —  IT'S OFFICIAL.  OUR TIMELINE IS FULL OF HOCKEY EDITS, INTENSE EYE CONTACT, AND ONE VERY DISCUSSED PAIR OF CHEEKS, THANKS TO CONNOR STORRIE.  AS ONE HALF OF THE VIRAL BOY LOVE DUO FROM HEATED RIVALRY, THE SERIES THAT SEEMINGLY APPEARED OVERNIGHT AND THEN CONSUMED THE INTERNET WHOLE …
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
Danielle Bacher / People:
Rob Reiner's Son Nick Removed from Suicide Watch Before Arraignment on Charges of Murdering His Parents (Exclusive)  —  Rob and Michele Singer Reiner's son, 32, has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder with special allegation of using a knife  — Nick Reiner is off suicide watch …
Seth Abramovitch / The Hollywood Reporter:
Mickey Rourke's Manager Reveals Details Behind Actor's Controversial GoFundMe  —  Closing in on its $100,000 goal in 24 hours, the star of ‘The Wrestler’ says he will return all the donations.  —  It's been 48 hours Mickey Rourke would probably rather forget.
W:
A$AP Rocky on Fatherhood, Fashion Regrets & His Cinematic Crushes  —  The rapper discusses his breakout year in film with If I Had Legs I'd Kick You and Highest 2 Lowest—and life at home after welcoming his third child with Rihanna.  —  Interview by Lynn Hirschberg  —  Styled by Sara Moonves
Discussion: People, NME, Bossip, TheGrio and Billboard
NBC News:
How Rob and Michele Reiner formed a remarkable bond with a Texas man once sentenced to death  —  Nanon Williams was sent to death row for a murder he says he didn't commit.  Decades later, through daily emails and weekly prison calls, the Reiners became family.  —  Listen to this article with a free account
Liz McNeil / People:
Caroline Kennedy Gives Daughter Tatiana Schlossberg, 35, a Heartbreaking Farewell: ‘Tragically, History Is Repeating Itself’ (Exclusive)  —  After losing her daughter to a rare cancer on Dec. 30, Caroline is channeling the strength of her mother, Jackie Kennedy, to support her grieving family
Discussion: Page Six, Us Weekly, InStyle and TODAY.com
Samantha Coffey / Page Six:
Gwyneth Paltrow makes rare comment about ex-boyfriend Ben Affleck  —  “Thanks for sharing,” Gwyneth.  —  Gwyneth Paltrow made a rare comment about her former boyfriend Ben Affleck during Tuesday's episode of Amy Poehler's “Good Hang” podcast.  —  The 53-year-old actress brought up her ex …
Simon Perry / People:
How Ex-Prince Andrew Could Face Overseas Exile Instead of a Move to Sandringham (Exclusive)  —  After being ordered to give up Royal Lodge, Andrew could seek exile in the Middle East, royal experts say  — The former Prince Andrew could relocate to the Middle East, a royal biographer tells PEOPLE
Discussion: InStyle and Celebrity News & …
Sam Hargrave / The Direct:
Sophie Turner Breaks Her Silence on ‘Game of Thrones’ Sequel & Return Prospects (Exclusive)  —  One of Game of Thrones' biggest stars revealed her thoughts on a potential return in the in-development sequel.  —  Game of Thrones' Sansa Stark actress, Sophie Turner, has her sights on an HBO sequel comeback.
Hilary George / Page Six:
Andy Cohen is ‘so flattered’ fans think he got a facelift  —  New year, new face?  Not quite, says Andy Cohen.  —  The Bravo head honcho, 57, raised eyebrows after appearing refreshed while co-hosting CNN's “New Year's Eve Live” with Anderson Cooper on Dec. 31.  But he's taking the facelift speculation as a compliment.
Lainey / LaineyGossip:
Ben and Matt in January  —  A trailer for Joe Carnahan's The Rip, premiering on Netflix next week, was released yesterday.  The movie stars Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Steven Yeun, and Teyana Taylor and as Sarah noted back in September, it's a cool looking action heist (this combination …
Discussion: Extra, HELLO! and Deadline
Brianne Tracy / People:
Andy Cohen Storms Off RHOSLC Reunion Set Amid Rising Tensions in Teaser Trailer  —  The three-part ‘RHOSLC’ reunion begins Tuesday, Jan. 13  — A trailer of the upcoming three-part Real Housewives of Salt Lake City reunion teases lots of drama between the women
Discussion: Just Jared and Full Feed
Julia Moore / People:
Modern Family Star Nolan Gould Unrecognizable with New Beard as He Reunites with On-Screen Uncle and Sister  —  The actor, now 27, was just 10 years old when he made his debut as Luke Dunphy in season 1 of ‘Modern Family’  — Nolan Gould, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Ariel Winter reunited to kick off 2026 in Los Angeles
Discussion: E! Online
Bailey Richards / People:
Ethan Hawke Admits His Daughters Find It More Difficult Having ‘Famous’ Sister Maya, Jokes ‘Nobody Cares About’ Dad  —  The actor said his kids previously told his director that the ‘Stranger Things’ star's “picture is in the lockers everywhere” at their high school
Discussion: Us Weekly and FemaleFirst
Just Jared:
‘The Batman Part II’ Cast: Sebastian Stan Circles Role as Many Original Stars Confirmed to Return  —  It looks like there's another Marvel star joining a DC Universe project: Sebastian Stan is reportedly in talks to join the Robert Pattinson-led The Batman sequel!
Discussion: Variety, The Wrap and Deadline
Jack Irvin / People:
Jelly Roll, Chrissy Teigen and Sarah Michelle Gellar to Judge Netflix's Star Search Revival  —  Anthony Anderson will host the five-week live event, which comes to the streaming platform later this month  — Netflix unveiled the panel of judges for its upcoming Star Search revival
Luke Chinman / People:
Influencer Dies at 37 During New Year's Eve Livestream  —  Sergio Jiménez, a Spanish streamer, died in a private New Year's Eve livestream  — Sergio Jiménez, a 37-year-old Spanish streamer, died on a private New Year's Eve livestream after allegedly taking drugs on camera for money
Discussion: Us Weekly and Distractify
FemaleFirst:
Sigourney Weaver and Jason Isaacs cast in Tomb Raider TV series  —  Sigourney Weaver, Jason Isaacs, Celia Imrie and Bill Paterson have all joined the cast of the new Tomb Raider TV series for Amazon Prime Video, which will feature Sophie Turner in the role of Lara Cro
Discussion: Deadline, The Wrap and Variety
 
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TMZ.com:
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TMZ.com:
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Lucas Manfredi / The Wrap:
WBD's board unanimously rejects Paramount's amended $108.4B acquisition offer, saying the bid still has “significant” risks compared to Netflix's $83B offer

Mark Walker / New York Times:
Block Communications announces that The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will cease publication May 3; the closure will not affect its sister newspaper, The Toledo Blade

Isabella Simonetti / Wall Street Journal:
Semafor raised $30M at a $330M valuation after generating $2M in EBITDA in 2025, its first profitable year, and plans to expand its annual CEO gathering in DC

 
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